General Sir William Gott

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/General_Sir_William_Gott
GPTKB entity
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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:military_officer
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_Eighth_Army
gptkb:Battle_of_the_33rd_Alamein
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Distinguished_Service_Order
Mentioned in Despatches
gptkbp:birth_date 1897-07-22
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:Bromley,_Kent,_England
gptkbp:burial_place gptkb:Ain_Shams_War_Cemetery
gptkbp:children 2
gptkbp:commanded gptkb:12th_Army
gptkbp:conflict gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:death_date 1942-08-07
gptkbp:education gptkb:Royal_Military_Academy_Sandhurst
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label General Sir William Gott
gptkbp:known_for Leadership in North Africa
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:British
gptkbp:notable_for gptkb:Western_Desert_Force
gptkbp:place_of_death gptkb:Cairo,_Egypt
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:General_Archibald_Wavell
gptkbp:rank gptkb:military_officer
gptkbp:service_branch gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:service_years 1916-1942
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Lady_Gott
gptkbp:successor gptkb:General_Bernard_Montgomery